2023 Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS)

Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) H2944-197 is a 2023 Medicare Advantage Plan or Part-C by Humana available to residents in Missouri and Kansas. This plan does not provide extra prescription drug (Part-D) coverage. Humana Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) has a monthly premium of $17.00 and has an in-network maximum out-of-pocket limit of $- (MOOP). This means that if you get sick or need a high-cost procedure the co-pays are capped once you pay $- out-of-pocket. This can be an extremely nice safety net.

Humana works with Medicare to provide significant coverage beyond Part A and Part B benefits. If you decide to sign up for Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) you still retain Original Medicare. But you will get extra Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance) coverage from Humana and not Original Medicare. With 2023 Medicare Advantage Plan you are always covered for urgently needed and emergency care. Plus, you receive all the benefits of Original Medicare from Humana except hospice care. Original Medicare still provides you with hospice care if you sign up for Medicare Advantage in Missouri or Medicare Advantage in Kansas.



2023 Humana Medicare Advantage Plan Overview

Name:Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS)
Plan ID:H2944 197 0
Provider:Humana
Year:2023
Type:PFFS *
Combined Premium (C+D):$17.00/mo
MOOP:$-/yr
Similar Plan: H2944-013




What type of plan is Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS)

Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) is a PFFS *. A Private Fee-For-Service (PFFS) plan is a Medicare Advantage (MA) health plan offered by a contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide you with benefits. Humana (instead of Medicare) will decide on how much it will cover and how much you will pay for the services you get. You may go to any Medicare approved doctor or hospital or any other health care provider that accepts both Medicare and your plans payment. A PFFS plan has no provider network, and you dont need a referral or a primary care physician for any health care or services. PFFS plans are the most flexible but a doctor will make a visit-by-visit decisions on whether to accept your provider.

How much does Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) cost?


Part-C Premium

A monthly premium is the fee you pay to the plan in exchange for coverage. Humana charges a $17.00 premium. The Part C premium covers Medicare medical, hospital benefits and supplemental benefits if offered. You generally are also responsible for paying the Part B premium.




2023 Summary of Benefits


The benefit information provided is a summary of what Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) covers and what you pay (such as copayments and coinsurance amounts) for certain common medical events. The Summary of Benefits from Humana helps get an idea of how much financial protection the plan is generally expected to provide for common health conditions. This section also contains information on coverage for in-network and out-of-network providers.

Wellness programs (e.g., fitness, nursing hotline)Not covered



Contact lenses


VisionNot covered



Eyeglass frames


VisionNot covered



Eyeglass lenses


VisionNot covered



Eyeglasses (frames and lenses)


VisionNot covered



Other


VisionNot covered



Routine eye exam


VisionNot covered



Upgrades


VisionNot covered




TransportationNot covered
In-Network Skilled Nursing Facility$0 per day for days 1 through 20
$188 per day for days 21 through 100
Out-of-Network Skilled Nursing FacilityNot Applicable



Occupational therapy visit


In-Network Rehabilitation services$35-40 copay



Physical therapy and speech and language therapy visit


In-Network Rehabilitation services$35-40 copay



Cleaning


Preventive dentalNot covered



Dental x-ray(s)


Preventive dentalNot covered



Fluoride treatment


Preventive dentalNot covered



Oral exam


Preventive dentalNot covered




Out-of-Network Preventive care$0 copay
In-Network Preventive care$0 copay
In-Network Outpatient hospital coverage$0-360 copay or 20% coinsurance per visit
In-Network Other health plan deductibles?No
Optional supplemental benefitsYes



Inpatient hospital - psychiatric


Out-of-Network Mental health servicesNot Applicable
In-Network Mental health services$318 per day for days 1 through 5
$0 per day for days 6 through 90



Outpatient group therapy visit


In-Network Mental health services$30 copay



Outpatient group therapy visit with a psychiatrist


In-Network Mental health services$30 copay



Outpatient individual therapy visit


In-Network Mental health services$30 copay



Outpatient individual therapy visit with a psychiatrist


In-Network Mental health services$30 copay



Chemotherapy


In-Network Medicare Part B drugs20% coinsurance



Other Part B drugs


In-Network Medicare Part B drugs20% coinsurance



Diabetes supplies


In-Network Medical equipment/supplies$0 copay or 10-20% coinsurance per item
Out-of-Network Medical equipment/supplies20% coinsurance per item



Durable medical equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, oxygen)


In-Network Medical equipment/supplies19% coinsurance per item
Out-of-Network Medical equipment/supplies19% coinsurance per item



Prosthetics (e.g., braces, artificial limbs)


In-Network Medical equipment/supplies20% coinsurance per item




Maximum out-of-pocket enrollee responsibility (does not include prescription drugs)$6,700 In and Out-of-network
In-Network Inpatient hospital coverage$360 per day for days 1 through 5
$0 per day for days 6 through 90
$0 per day for days 91 and beyond
Out-of-Network Inpatient hospital coverageNot Applicable



Fitting/evaluation


HearingNot covered



Hearing aids - inner ear


HearingNot covered



Hearing aids - outer ear


HearingNot covered



Hearing aids - over the ear


HearingNot covered



Hearing exam


In-Network Hearing$30 copay




Health plan deductible$0
In-Network Ground ambulance$265 copay



Foot exams and treatment


In-Network Foot care (podiatry services)$30 copay



Routine foot care


Foot care (podiatry services)Not covered



Emergency


Emergency care/Urgent care$95 copay per visit (always covered)



Urgent care


Emergency care/Urgent care$30 copay per visit (always covered)



Primary


In-Network Doctor visits$0 copay



Specialist


In-Network Doctor visits$30 copay per visit



Diagnostic radiology services (e.g., MRI)


In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$0-270 copay or 20% coinsurance



Diagnostic tests and procedures


In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$0-30 copay or 20% coinsurance



Lab services


Out-of-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$0 copay
In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$0-30 copay or 25% coinsurance



Outpatient x-rays


In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$0-40 copay or 30% coinsurance



Diagnostic services


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Endodontics


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Extractions


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Non-routine services


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Periodontics


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Prosthodontics, other oral/maxillofacial surgery, other services


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Restorative services


Comprehensive dentalNot covered




In-Network Additional benefits and/or reduced cost-sharing for enrollees with certain health conditions?No




Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) Reviews


Is Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) a good plan? Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) received a 3.5 overall star rating from the CMS. The CMS uses a Star Rating System to measure how well Medicare Advantage and Part D plans perform. Plans are rated on a one-to-five scale, with one star representing poor performance and five stars representing excellent performance. Medicare Advantage with prescription drug (Part D) coverage (MA-PD) contracts are rated on up to 38 unique quality and performance measures. You can use the CMS star rating to compare Humana Gold Choice H2944 197 Reviews among several different plans.

2022 Overall Rating
Part C Summary Rating
Part-D Summary Rating
Staying Healthy: Screenings, Tests, Vaccines
Managing Chronic (Long Term) Conditions
Member Experience with Health Plan
Complaints and Changes in Plans Performance
Health Plan Customer Service
Drug Plan Customer Service
Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan
Member Experience with the Drug Plan
Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing


Staying Healthy, Screening, Testing, & Vaccines

Total Preventative Rating
Breast Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Annual Flu Vaccine
Monitoring Physical Activity


Managing Chronic And Long Term Care for Older Adults

Total Rating
SNP Care Management
Medication Review
Pain Assessment
Osteoporosis Management
Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease
Diabetes Care - Blood Sugar
Controlling Blood Pressure
Reducing Risk of Falling
Improving Bladder Control
Medication Reconciliation
Statin Therapy


Member Experience with H2944-197 Health Plan

Total Experience Rating
Getting Needed Care
Getting Appointments
Customer Service
Health Care Quality
Rating of Health Plan
Care Coordination


Member Complaints and Changes in Plans Performance

Total Rating
Complaints about Health Plan
Members Leaving the Plan
Health Plan Quality Improvement


Health Plan Customer Service Rating for Humana

Total Customer Service Rating
Timely Decisions About Appeals
Reviewing Appeals Decisions
Call Center, TTY, Foreign Language


Drug Plan Customer Service Ratings

Total Rating
Call Center, TTY, Foreign Language


Ratings For Member Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plans Performance

Total Rating
Complaints about the Drug Plan
Members Choosing to Leave the Plan
Drug Plan Quality Improvement


Member Experience with the Drug Plan

Total Rating
Rating of Drug Plan
Getting Needed Prescription Drugs


Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing

Total Rating
MPF Price Accuracy
Drug Adherence for Diabetes Medications
Drug Adherence for Hypertension (RAS antagonists)
Drug Adherence for Cholesterol (Statins)
MTM Program Completion Rate for CMR
Statin with Diabetes


Coverage Area

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The availability of Medicare Advantage Plans will vary according to your region. This is why the Coverage Area matters in terms of Medicare eligibility. You will always be eligible for Original Medicare, but eligibility for Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) requires you to live in that plan’s service area. The service area is listed below:



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How much does Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) cost?

Humana charges a $17.00 monthly premium. A monthly premium is the fee you pay to the plan in exchange for coverage. The premium covers Medicare medical, hospital benefits and supplemental benefits if offered. You generally are also responsible for paying the Part B premium.

How much is Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) MOOP?

The maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) is a yearly limit on your out-of-pocket costs. Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) by Humana MOOP is $-. Once you spend $- you will pay nothing for Part A or Part B covered services.

What type of plan is Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS)?

Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) is a PFFS *. A Private Fee-For-Service (PFFS) is a plan offered by a contract with the (CMS) to provide you with benefits. PFFS plans are the most flexible but your doctor will make a visit-by-visit decisions on whether to accept your provider.

Is Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) a good plan?

Humana Gold Choice H2944-197 (PFFS) received a 3.5 overall star rating from the CMS. The CMS uses a Star Rating System to measure how well plans perform. Plans are rated on a one-to-five scale, with one star representing poor performance and five stars representing excellent performance.



Source:CMS. Data as of Oct 1, 2022.

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Notes: Data are subject to change as contracts are finalized. For 2023, enhanced alternative may offer extra cost sharing reductions in the gap on a sub-set of the formulary drugs, beyond the standard Part-D benefit. Includes 2023 approved contracts. Employer sponsored 800 series and plans under sanction are excluded.

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